[757labs] troubleshooting ethernet

telmnstr at 757.org telmnstr at 757.org
Mon Dec 12 15:03:36 EST 2011


> Do we have any tools in the lab for troubleshooting ethernet cables?
> I'm running a cable about 50-60' in the walls in my house and it's
> just not working, I'm not certain why.
> Steve

No cable tester at the lab, not sure if anyone owns one.

Past employer had one but that was years ago.

If you're using it for data 4 wires matter, so it might be that one of 
them isn't making connection where it's punched down or terminated.


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